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Word entry · 6 letters

mukluk

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"Arctic boot"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈmʌklʌk/Sorted kklmuuStarts with MEnds with K1 clues
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Definitions

  1. A soft knee-high boot of sealskin or reindeer skin, originally worn by Inuit and Yupik.

Word origin

Borrowed from Yup'ik maklak (“bearded seal”), referring to sealskin used to make boots, originally derived from Proto-Eskimo *makla (“bearded seal, spotted seal”).

Used in a sentence

  • Her parkee, made of Caribou, it is a lovely fit, / And she's all right from muck-a-luck unto her dainty mit. / This lovely Klooch is fond of Hooch, and makes it very well.
  • The skin is used to make mukluks, hats, parkas. We are resourceful and respectful of the animals, the land.

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